YesWiki has Authenticated SQL Injection via ReactionManager
## Summary YesWiki through the latest development branch contains a SQL injection vulnerability in `ReactionManager::deleteUserReaction()` that allows any authenticated user to inject arbitrary SQL via the `{idreaction}` and `{id}` URL path parameters. The parameters are concatenated directly into a SQL LIKE clause without escaping or parameterizat...
CVSS 8.8 MEDIUM. SENTINEL APEX recommends immediate patch evaluation. Intelligence from 1 confirmed source(s).
📋 Executive Summary
This report analyzes CVE-2026-52775 affecting composer yeswiki/yeswiki (CVSS 8.8, MEDIUM severity). No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation at the time of writing; prioritize on exposure, privilege, and CVSS. Corroborated across 1 source(s): github_advisories. Verify all specifics against the primary sources linked below before acting.
🧮 Severity Anatomy — CVSS 3.1 vector, decoded from the primary record
The base score summarizes severity in one number; the vector explains why. Each row below is a direct read of the official CVSS vector — verifiable against the NVD record.
| Metric | Value | What it means for defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Attack Vector | Network AV:N |
Remotely exploitable across the network — internet-facing instances are directly at risk. |
| Attack Complexity | Low AC:L |
No special conditions — reliably repeatable by an attacker. |
| Privileges Required | Low PR:L |
Requires basic user-level privileges. |
| User Interaction | None UI:N |
No victim action required — fully automatable. |
| Scope | Unchanged S:U |
Impact confined to the vulnerable component. |
| Confidentiality Impact | High C:H |
Total loss of confidentiality — full data disclosure possible. |
| Integrity Impact | High I:H |
Total loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data. |
| Availability Impact | High A:H |
Total loss of availability — full denial of service possible. |
🧬 Weakness Anatomy — CWE-89, the underlying flaw class
This vulnerability is classified as CWE-89: SQL Injection in the primary record. The mechanics below are characteristic of this weakness class (per the MITRE CWE corpus), not a claim about a specific exploit observed against your environment.
| How it's exploited | Attacker injects SQL through unsanitized input to read, modify, or destroy database contents, or bypass authentication. |
| Detect & prevent | Parameterized queries / prepared statements; least-privilege DB accounts. Detect via WAF SQLi signatures and DB query-anomaly / error-rate monitoring. |
⚠️ Business Impact Analysis
- ⚠️ Authentication bypass — all access controls circumvented
🔗 Representative Attack Path
A typical attack path for this vulnerability class, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. This is a representative model to guide detection and defense — not a claim of observed activity against a specific target. Confirm specifics against the primary sources below.
| # | Phase | Attacker Action | MITRE |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Reconnaissance | Attacker identifies exposed yeswiki/yeswiki instances via Shodan, Censys, or targeted scanning | TA0043 |
2 |
Initial Access | Unauthenticated exploitation — no credentials required. Single HTTP request sufficient | T1190 |
3 |
Persistence | Backdoor, scheduled task, or new admin account created for persistent access | T1053 |
4 |
Command & Control | Attacker establishes persistent C2 channel using HTTPS or DNS tunneling | T1071 |
5 |
Impact / Objectives | Intellectual property theft, espionage, cryptomining, or preparation for future attack stage | T1657 |
⚠ Deep Dive Analysis
This high-severity vulnerability in composer yeswiki/yeswiki (CVSS 8.8) represents a significant attack surface. SENTINEL APEX assesses exploitation to be technically feasible with moderate effort. Organizations running yeswiki/yeswiki in internet-facing or privileged positions face immediate risk.
SENTINEL APEX URGENCY: HIGH. Score: 48/100 MEDIUM. Patch before exploitation activity begins.
🧠 Structured Intelligence Assessment
SENTINEL APEX analytical tradecraft separates verified fact from labeled assessment and states intelligence gaps explicitly. Confidence reflects evidentiary support, not certainty.
✔ Verified Facts
- Affected CVE(s): CVE-2026-52775, CVE-2026-52775.
- Affected technology: composer yeswiki/yeswiki.
- CVSS base score of 8.8 assigned by an authoritative source.
🕸️ Correlated Observations
- Vendor composer has been targeted in 10 prior CYBERDUDEBIVASH reports (recurring target)
- Product yeswiki/yeswiki has been targeted in 5 prior CYBERDUDEBIVASH reports (recurring target)
- Related prior intelligence: cve-2026-52771-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki (2 shared entities), cve-2026-52767-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki (2 shared entities), cve-2026-52770-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki (2 shared entities), cve-2026-52762-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki (2 shared entities)
🧩 Analyst Assessments
- MEDIUM CONF Technical severity is assessed as high (CVSS 8.8); realized business impact depends on asset exposure and data classification.
❓ Intelligence Gaps
- No confirmed public IOCs are available at report time; detection currently relies on behavioral analytics.
- In-the-wild exploitation is unconfirmed as of this report.
- Attribution to a specific threat actor is not established by the available evidence.
- The source lacks sufficient technical detail for confident MITRE ATT&CK mapping.
🔮 Forward Outlook
- MEDIUM CONF Given the repeated targeting pattern, further activity against this vendor/sector is probable.
🧬 Prior Intelligence Context
This report is correlated against CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX's persistent analyst memory. The following entities have been tracked in prior intelligence:
- Vendor composer — previously observed 10 times in CYBERDUDEBIVASH intelligence since 2026-07-06 (recent: cve-2026-52770-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki, cve-2026-52762-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki)
- Product yeswiki/yeswiki — previously observed 5 times in CYBERDUDEBIVASH intelligence since 2026-07-09 (recent: cve-2026-52770-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki, cve-2026-52762-composer-yeswiki-yeswiki)
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
| Category | Mapping |
|---|---|
| Primary Tactic | Initial Access |
| Primary Technique | T1190 — Exploit Public-Facing Application |
| Sub-Technique | T1078 — Valid Accounts |
| Weakness (CWE) | CWE-89 |
| Intel Type | 🔴 CVE ANALYSIS |
| Source(s) | github_advisories |
🔴 CVE Reference
| CVE ID | Reference | Score |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-52775 | NVD → | 8.8 |
| CVE-2026-52775 | NVD → | 8.8 |
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🏛 Executive Advisory — CISO / Security Leadership
- Affected CVE(s): CVE-2026-52775, CVE-2026-52775.
- Affected technology: composer yeswiki/yeswiki.
- CVSS base score of 8.8 assigned by an authoritative source.
| Owner | Decision | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| CISO / SOC Lead | Authorize response activation and detection deployment | Within 24h |
| Vulnerability Mgmt | Prioritize remediation/patching of composer assets | Within 7 days |
| Legal / Privacy | Assess regulatory notification obligations if in-scope data is at risk | Within 48h |
📋 Board Brief
- A high-severity cyber threat affects composer yeswiki/yeswiki.
- Technical severity is rated 8.8/10.
- Primary exposure is operational disruption, data loss, and potential regulatory liability (e.g. GDPR, NIS2, DORA, SOC 2) where in-scope systems are affected.
- Mitigation depends on vendor guidance and compensating controls.
- Recommended posture: authorize prioritized remediation and confirm detection coverage with the security team.
🛡 SOC Bulletin
Severity HIGH · Detection coverage: 0 technique(s) across behavioral analytics · 0 network rule(s)
- P1: Sweep 14 days of telemetry for the mapped ATT&CK techniques.
- P2: Update threat-intel platform and downstream detection feeds with confirmed indicators.
🛡️ SOC Response Playbook
- 1IMMEDIATE (0-1hr): Identify all instances of yeswiki/yeswiki in your environment via CMDB/asset inventory
- 2IMMEDIATE (0-1hr): Apply vendor patch — no maintenance window exception for MEDIUM threats
- 3IMMEDIATE (1-2hr): If no patch available: implement WAF rules, ACLs, or network-level compensating controls
- 4SHORT-TERM (2-4hr): Deploy Sigma detection rule to SIEM — validate alert generation in test environment
- 5SHORT-TERM (4-8hr): Review logs for exploitation indicators (anomalous yeswiki/yeswiki requests, error spikes)
- 6SHORT-TERM (8-24hr): Hunt for post-exploitation: new admin accounts, scheduled tasks, lateral movement
- 7MONITOR: Subscribe to composer security advisories for patch updates
- 8ONGOING: Track SENTINEL APEX intelligence feed for follow-on campaigns targeting yeswiki/yeswiki
📎 Intelligence References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-4pf7-cc4r-g63h
- github.com/YesWiki/yeswiki/security/advisories/GHSA-4pf7-cc4r-g63h
- github.com/YesWiki/yeswiki/commit/90ca54fb518e1c43a1ead6e4f5bf9f038978
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-4pf7-cc4r-g63h
- 📌 NVD — CVE-2026-52775
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Report ID: SENTINEL-CVE-2026-52775-2026-07-09 | Priority: 48/100 MEDIUM | Sources: 1
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